Example sentences of "[noun] was sent [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 The law was sent for approval to Governor George Deukmejian , a former outspoken opponent of gun control .
2 The executed legal charge was sent to Warrens to be held , in escrow , pending completion .
3 Later that day , 22 May , at 190 hrs , a further signal was sent from AFHQ to Eighth Army ( with a copy to 5 Corps ) [ KP 224 ] marked " Personal for Gen McCreery from Gen Morgan " .
4 In the USA a questionnaire was sent by mail to a proportion of respondents .
5 On 31 October , a message was sent from Kufra to the SAS base at Kabrit : ‘ Regret Parachutist Sillito died in hospital at Kufra today .
6 Bede 's statement that Chad was sent by Oswiu to the archbishop of Canterbury to be consecrated , only to find that Deusdedit had died ( HE 111 , 28 ) , is unlikely to be correct because Wilfrid had known that Deusdedit was dead when he was earlier seeking consecration as Ealhfrith 's bishop and the probability must be that Oswiu 's court would have known this too .
7 The Allegory of Love was sent in manuscript to the offices of the Oxford University Press in London .
8 From 1699 onwards , when A. A. Matveev was sent as minister to the United Provinces , a network of diplomatic representatives abroad comparable in its extent and efficiency to that of any European State was rapidly created .
9 An interim report was sent by police to the Falkirk fiscal , George Scott , in August last year .
10 On 28 June , before any request had been received from the ruler , Centaur and Bulwark were sailed for the Gulf ; the Amphibious Squadron left Bahrein for Kuwait with instructions to stay out of sight of land ; the Hunters and Shackletons were flown north from Aden to Bahrein ; a Canberra squadron was sent from Germany to Bahrein as well ; and 24th Brigade was alerted in Kenya and preparations were made to fly it to Kuwait in chartered civil aircraft .
11 His parents later divorced , and at the age of five White was sent to England to be brought up by his maternal grandparents in St Leonards , Hastings .
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